The Sound of Music

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Event The Sound of Music
Venue Mercury Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Trainee nun Maria is sent to be governess to the seven children of widower Captain von Trapp. She teaches the children to sing, marries the Captain, and the family makes a tense escape from Austria on the brink of World War II.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Raewyn Blade Actor Elsa Schraeder
Carmel Carroll Actor Nun
Catherine-Mary Cornish Actor Liesl
Ross Duncan Actor Max Detweiler
Paul Gittins Actor Captain von Trapp
Lee Grant Actor Abbess
Sophia Hawthorne Actor Child
Mark Hedstrom Actor Kurt
Michael Hurst Actor Rolf Gruber
Alexandra Pierard Actor Child
Darien Takle Actor Maria
Aaron Tindell Actor Child
Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics Librettist
Raymond Hawthorne Director
Simon Garrett Lighting Designer
Brett Morris Musical Director
Oscar Hammerstein II Musician
Iain Aitken Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187971